How much rain fell in Ramsey, Essex? Daily, weekly and monthly totals averaged over the Environment Agency rain gauges within 15km, updated every 15 minutes.
Next 24 hours: about 6.7mm of rain forecast for the area around Ramsey, heaviest in the hour to 19:00 (2.7mm).
A computer model forecast (DWD ICON) for a square about 15 km across, updated 17:05 UK time. It is a forecast, not a measurement, and not a Met Office forecast. Weather data by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Daily totals for UK days from the same computer model; "dry" means under 0.2mm. Forecasts further ahead are less certain.
| Gauge | Distance | Yesterday | 7 days | October | Today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainfall gauge nr Ramsey | 0.0km | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Felixstowe nr Felixstowe | 7.1km | 12.6mm | 24.8mm | 48.6mm | 7.0mm |
| Rainfall gauge nr Mistley nr Mistley | 10.2km | 14.7mm | 32.0mm | 55.4mm | 7.5mm |
Daily totals 24 Sep–23 Oct. Wettest day: 10.5mm.
0 days with at least 0.2mm of rain so far this October at Rainfall gauge nr Ramsey.
The rain gauges near Ramsey do not have a long enough daily record yet, so this is the Met Office series for the wider region.
Yearly rainfall 1986–2025, with the dashed line at the 1991–2020 average. Wettest: 2012 (810 mm). Driest: 2011 (454 mm). Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ramsey gets about 575 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month October, 60 mm; driest April, 34 mm). That is drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year.
Monthly averages in mm. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 1.2 km from the town's gauge centre. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK comparison: Met Office HadUK-Grid areal series, 1991-2020, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Rain gauge River gauge Storm overflow
A level is shown only when the gauge's latest reading is under 6 hours old. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Ramsey's monitored area.
6 storm overflows within 5 km of the centre of Ramsey's monitored area. None of the 6 with a live status is discharging right now.
Event Duration Monitors show when an overflow may be spilling; they do not confirm it, and this is not advice on water quality. A live status older than two hours counts as no current status. Live status: © Anglian Water storm overflow activity data, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Annual spill figures: Environment Agency Event Duration Monitoring return, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence (OGL) v3.0.
Village in Essex, England
Ramsey is a village on the B1352 road, in the civil parish of Ramsey and Parkeston, in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England. It is near the A120 road and the town of Harwich. It has a pub called the Castle Inn.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
10.5mm of rain fell yesterday (23 Oct 2026), from the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km of Ramsey.
October so far: 40.0mm vs 59.7mm October average — 33% drier (the average covers the whole month; we are 24 days in). Figures are the average of 4 rain gauges within 15km.
Rainfall gauge nr Ramsey is the nearest rain gauge, 0.0km from the centre of Ramsey's monitored area. Rain gauges can be several kilometres from the town itself, so very local downpours may not register exactly.
Rainfall data: Environment Agency rain gauges, synced every 15 minutes. Daily totals are computed overnight (UTC days); "today so far" is live. Gauge distances are straight-line from the centre of Ramsey's monitored area — local rainfall can vary over short distances.
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